‘Polar Express’ piques imaginations

The children’s book “The Polar Express” is widely read this time of year. The Christmas story about a boy who takes a train ride to the North Pole is also told in a new Hollywood movie this season. In Burlington, “The Polar Express” has become the center of an annual event that brings the story to life for children.

Oyster Stew

This week VPR commentators are serving up some “Very Vermont Food”. Today, commentator Tom Slayton reflects on an old Vermont tradition: Oyster Stew.

Julekake

This week VPR commentators are serving up some “Very Vermont Food”. Commentator Nils Daulaire still bakes Norwegian Christmas cake every Christmas morning.